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Monday 26 September 2022
Vietnamese IT company FPT Software launches chipmaking subsidiary
Vietnam's leading ICT company FPT Software has launched a new subsidiary, FPT Semiconductor, marking a key milestone for the company as it enters the booming semiconductor industry...
Monday 26 September 2022
Taiwan PCB equipment makers upbeat about 2H22
Taiwan's PCB equipment makers are all optimistic about their shipments for the second half of the year, as they are busy fulfilling orders mainly from IC substrate makers to support...
Monday 26 September 2022
Demand for driving safety monitoring chips on track to grow fast
Chip demand for driving safety is poised to enter a period of rapid growth as many countries are introducing regulations requiring installation of related safety systems, including...
Monday 26 September 2022
Panel makers revving up for automotive displays
LCD panel makers worldwide are gearing up efforts to develop automotive displays and related solutions, believing that the developments of these products will enable them to get rid...
Monday 26 September 2022
India roundup: Semiconductor incentive policy modified
India has revised a multi-billion dollar semiconductor and display incentive policy to encourage investments in not only advanced but also mature technologies. JP Morgan believes...
Friday 23 September 2022
Taiwan PCB sales growth bolstered by IC substrate, HDI, FPCB segments
Aggregate first-half 2022 revenues of Taiwan's PCB manufacturers surged 18% on year to NT$419.7 billion (US$13.256 billion), due mainly to strong shipments of IC substrates that have...
Friday 23 September 2022
Arm mulls partnership with Samsung, potentially on near-memory computing
SoftBank chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son raised the possibility of a strategic alliance between Arm and Samsung on September 22, according to several media outlets, as falling technology...
Friday 23 September 2022
DDR5 adoption in new-gen processors to stimulate PMIC demand
The adoption of DDR5 memory in new-generation Intel and AMD processors will boost the amount of power management ICs (PMIC) used, according to sources at PMIC suppliers.
Friday 23 September 2022
TSMC & UMC profit margins likely to benefit from a strong dollar
The aggressive interest rate hikes of the US Federal Reserve have pushed the dollar index above 111 to hit a 20-year high, triggering an 11.7% depreciation of the Taiwan dollar against...
Friday 23 September 2022
Qualcomm says automotive design-win pipeline now at US$30 billion
Qualcomm's automotive design-win pipeline has grown to US$30 billion, driven by increased adoption of its Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions across the auto industry, according...
Friday 23 September 2022
AUO sets up solution R&D center in southern Taiwan
AU Optronics (AUO) has inaugurated an R&D center in southern Taiwan as part of a wider plan to accelerate its biaxial "Go Premium, Go Vertical" transformation strategy and build...
Friday 23 September 2022
Foundries under pressure to renegotiate quotes and orders for 2023 with automotive customers
TSMC and other pure-play foundries will be under pressure to renegotiate quotes and orders for 2023 with their automotive customers, according to industy sources. The renegotiation...
Thursday 22 September 2022
Nvidia intros Drive Thor for autonomous vehicles
Nvidia has introduced Drive Thor, its next-generation centralized computer for safe and secure autonomous vehicles.
Thursday 22 September 2022
Himax TDDI chips enter Xiaomi tablet supply chain
Himax Technologies' TDDI chip solution for tablets has attracted orders from Xiaomi for its high-end tablets and 2-in-1 devices, according to the Taiwan IC design house.
Thursday 22 September 2022
India raises semiconductor and solar module incentive
In a bid to push a self-reliant India and attract more investment in electronics manufacturing, India raised fiscal support for the semiconductor and display fabs investment and launched...